Meaning & use

Cancelable

adjective·Everyday

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Able to be canceled or annulled.

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The airline offers a fully cancelable ticket for a small additional fee.

Make sure the subscription is cancelable before you commit to a long-term plan.

A note on using this word

Also spelled "cancellable" in British English, with a doubled "l."

Words with a similar meaning

revocableannullable

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Words with an opposite meaning

non-cancelableirrevocable

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